Sophia University Exchange

About this Program

Studying abroad at Sophia University in Tokyo’s Faculty of Liberal Arts offers an exceptional opportunity to learn at a prestigious Jesuit institution. The program focuses on critical thinking, cultural understanding, and global perspectives, preparing students for an interconnected world. Located in the heart of Tokyo, students can immerse themselves in Japan's vibrant culture, while benefiting from a rigorous academic environment. Sophia University provides a transformative experience that blends education with personal and cultural growth.

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Housing

Housing is not included
- Housing is not included in the program fee. The program will provide housing in the following accommodation types:|Dorm

Program Dates

Fall Semester: late-September to late-January
Spring Semester: early-April to late-July

Application Steps

Complete Module I of Global Engagement with Education Abroad Canvas course, including Education Abroad 101 and attending a Planning Meeting with your Education Advisor.
Complete the SU-Sponsored/SU-Exchange Program Application in Module II of the Canvas course by February 1 for selected program.

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Scholarships

The following are scholarships that are associated with this particular program. Scholarship application dates can vary, please check accordingly.

https://www.seattleu.edu/academics/education-abroad/students/financial-planning/scholarships/

Credits

Credit Range: 12-15
Credit System: U.S. Semester Credits
Credit Conversion Rate: 1 U.S. Semester Credit = 1.5 SU Quarter Credits
Quarter Range: 18-22.5
Credit Per Course: 3
Average Courseload: 4-5